Finding Earth 2.0
WASP-46 · G6 V

WASP-46 b

Rank #5162 of the ranked catalogue · Discovered by Transit in 2011

HZ 0%measured

0.065

Earth-2.0 index

0.083

Earth Similarity Index

0%

Habitable-zone probability

13.16 R⊕

Radius

Planet

Mass607.055 M⊕measured
Bulk density1.467 g/cm³
Orbital period1.4304 days
Semi-major axis0.02335 au
Eccentricity0.000
Incident flux1281.241 S⊕
Equilibrium temperature1520.8 K
Transit-time σ at 20306.7 minLinear propagation of published epoch and period errors; not a ranking input.
Maximum angular separation0.06 masReflected-light contrast 5.51e-5 at Aᵍ = 0.30 and Lambertian quadrature.
Composite parameter sources5 · mixedThe archive may select different publications for different parameters; mixed-source is disclosed, not automatically penalised.
Default-solution coverage83%0% median composite-to-default difference over shared parameters.

Host star & system

HostWASP-46
Spectral typeG6 V
Effective temperature5600 K
Radius0.858 R☉
Mass0.828 M☉
Distance375.3 pc / 1224.1 ly
DiscoveryTransit, 2011